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Northgate School District

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School district data reflects the latest publicly available data from the PA Department of Education. School leadership information is updated on an as needed basis. If you have questions about the data or terms used on this profile, please visit the Terminology page.

This school district serves the following county or counties: Allegheny

District Profile

Address

591 Union Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15202-2958

Phone 412-732-3300

Fax 412-734-8008

Municipalities in District

Includes the municipalities of Avalon Borough, Bellevue Borough.

Square Miles

1.81

Students Enrolled

1,073

Schools in District

Total Number of Schools:

3
  • Avalon El Sch (K-6)
  • Bellevue El Sch (PreK,K-6)
  • Northgate MSHS (7-12)

Online Learning

Northgate Online Learning Academy

Career and Technology Center

A W Beattie Career Center

Intermediate Unit

Allegheny IU

District Map

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

District Demographics

Total Students

1,073

Ethnicity

American Indian
<0.01%
Asian
2.61%
Black
13.42%
Latino
2.89%
Pacific Islander
1.21%
2 or More Races
11.00%
White
68.87%

Gender

Male
51.26%
Female
48.74%

Other Statistics

Special Education
20.47%
English Learner
2.89%

Financials

Median Household Income

$44,268.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $14,146,872.24 59.64%
State Revenues $9,028,938.17 38.06%
Federal $541,131.94 2.28%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$10,439,613.85
Property Values Within District
$115,900.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

88.89%

Rigorous Courses

16
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

82.19%
College/University
1.37%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 70.27% 57.53% N/A
Grade 4 79.75% 34.18% 86.08%
Grade 5 58.03% 30.86% N/A
Grade 6 58.67% 34.21% N/A
Grade 7 43.48% 30.44% N/A
Grade 8 60.00% 27.54% 57.97%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 46.03% 62.50% 68.25%

Staff

82

Teachers

6

Administrators

50

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

13:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Caroline Johns

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
 Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Michael Rajakovic
Board President
 6 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)
Cheryl Patalano
Board Vice President
 2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)
William Bergmann
1 2022-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)
Katrina Eames
2 2022-2023
Wendi Lee
1 2022-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)
Stephen Mehlo
2 2021-2025
Laura Pollanen
1 2022-2023
Amy Robinson
10 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)
Dr. Shannon Smithey
16 2019-2023

* In accordance with Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019, school board directors are required to complete approved training starting in the 2018-2019 school year. School board directors who began their term in 2017 are permitted to take this training, but it is not required. School board directors who began their term after July 1, 2018 are required to complete an initial 5 hours of new school director training and at the beginning of each subsequent election, 3 hours of advanced school director training. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and ongoing.

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